Issue #639 Tue 2 Dec
NYT Strands Hints & Answer — December 2, 2025
Monday puzzles often arrive with a familiar rhythm, asking for a patient eye to untangle the threads. Today offers a grid that rewards a steady, methodical pace.
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Complete Strands answer
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SPIDERS
Reveal all theme words
- HOUSE
- HUNTSMAN
- JUMPING
- RECLUSE
- TARANTULA
- WIDOW
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Today
- Difficulty
- Stiff
- At a glance
- 6 theme words · 7-letter spangram